Patients with ankylosing spondylitis and IBD exhibit distinct clinical and radiographic features, compared against those without comorbid IBD.

Ankylosing spondylitis is a type of arthritis that causes inflammation in the joints and ligaments of the spine. It can also affect joints like the ankles, knees, and hips. Your spine's joints and ...

Background Ankylosing spondylitis ... joints are mainly affected. There is a gradual bone formation in the spinal ligaments and ankylosis of the spinal diarthroses which lead to stiffness of the ...

Box 1 Core set for clinical record-keeping in ankylosing spondylitis. Pain and stiffness, principally in the axial spine, are the predominant symptoms experienced by patients with AS throughout ...

Besides the spine, ankylosing spondylitis may affect other joints, including the hips, knees, ankles, or shoulders. While there is no cure for ankylosing spondylitis, physical therapy, and various ...

Magnet therapy, which involves using magnets to treat various health conditions, including joint pain ... disc in the lumbar spine can occur when a disc in the lower back bulges or herniates between ...

New bone formation of the vertebral column is pathognomonic for ankylosing spondylitis (AS), while acute and/or chronic changes in the sacroiliac joints are relevant for ... that the lower half of the ...

OA can affect any joint, although it is most common in the back and spine, hips, knees ... Inflammatory arthritis like psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and rheumatoid arthritis are treated ...

1 Differential diagnoses of such findings include diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis and history of surgical fusion of the spine. Osteoporosis often accompanies ankylosing spondylitis, further ...

Exposure to TNF inhibitors was linked to a reduced risk for cardiovascular events among patients with AS; the impact of IL-17 inhibitors was less clear.